66-year-old female transported for severe abdominal pain, Eureka CA


Paramedics are transporting a 66-year-old woman with severe upper right abdominal pain and dark tarry stool to St. Joseph Hospital. She is alert but has alcohol in her system.
Audio|Source: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and North
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Transcript:
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I'm calling St. Joe's contact time. 1901. This is Alex Rang, go ahead.
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St. Joseph, one, this is Paramedic intern (name withheld) coming to you with a Code 2[1], Level 2 ALS[2] Medical on board. I have a 66-year-old female with a chief complaint of 9 out of 10 upper right abdominal pain.
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The patient has been sick over the past two weeks and complains with dark tarry stool over the past two days.
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She is currently A&O4 and GCS 15, ETOH on board.
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All vitals are within normal limits at this time and we have an approximately two-minute ETA. We're currently working on ALS[2] right now and we are ALS wrapped down real thing. Any questions?
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 2: Urgent response without lights and sirens (expedite, non-emergency)
[2]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (medical response level)
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Location mentioned:
Near Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA 95501
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